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On Monday morning, many business owners across the country nervously flipped signs from closed to open .
Non-essential shops in England and Wales, as well as gyms, theme parks and hairdressers, were allowed to welcome customers again, more than three months after being forced to shut.
Several bosses told us all they had done to prepare for the big reopening - from paint jobs to buying new furniture.
They told BBC News how the first week of trading in the new normal went.
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